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| - | '''''Styles of Radical Will''''' is a collection of [[essay]]s by [[Susan Sontag]] published in 1965/66. | + | '''''Styles of Radical Will''''' is a collection of [[essay]]s by [[Susan Sontag]] published in 1965/66. Among the subjects discussed are film, literature, politics, and pornography. It is Sontag's second collection of non-fiction. Her first nonfiction book is ''[[Against Interpretation|Against Interpretation and Other Personal Essays]]'', which was published in 1966. |
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| - | '''''Styles of Radical Will''''' is a collection of [[essay]]s by [[Susan Sontag]] published in 1969. Among the subjects discussed are film, literature, politics, and pornography. It is Sontag's second collection of non-fiction. Her first nonfiction book is ''[[Against Interpretation|Against Interpretation and Other Personal Essays]]'', which was published in 1966.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Susan Sontag|url = http://www.susansontag.com/SusanSontag/books.shtml|website = www.susansontag.com|access-date = 2016-01-18}}</ref> | + | |
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| - | Lawrence M. Bensky of ''[[The New York Times]]'' praised ''Styles of Radical Will'' as an "important book" and wrote, "It should be remembered that Miss Sontag has now written four of the most valuable intellectual documents of the past 10 years: '[[Against Interpretation|''Against Interpretation'']],' '[[Notes on "Camp"|Notes on 'Camp']],' 'The Aesthetics of Silence,' and 'Trip to Hanoi.' In the world in which she's chosen to live, she continues to be the best there is."<ref>{{cite web |last=Bensky |first=Lawrence M. |title='Styles of Radical Will' |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=July 13, 1969 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1969/07/13/books/booksspecial/sontag-radical.html |accessdate=February 26, 2016}}</ref> | + | Lawrence M. Bensky of ''[[The New York Times]]'' praised ''Styles of Radical Will'' as an "important book" and wrote, "It should be remembered that Miss Sontag has now written four of the most valuable intellectual documents of the past 10 years: '[[Against Interpretation|''Against Interpretation'']],' '[[Notes on "Camp"|Notes on 'Camp']],' 'The Aesthetics of Silence,' and 'Trip to Hanoi.' In the world in which she's chosen to live, she continues to be the best there is." |
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| - | * [http://www.susansontag.com/SusanSontag/books.shtml Susan Sontag Website] | + | |
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| ==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
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Styles of Radical Will is a collection of essays by Susan Sontag published in 1965/66. Among the subjects discussed are film, literature, politics, and pornography. It is Sontag's second collection of non-fiction. Her first nonfiction book is Against Interpretation and Other Personal Essays, which was published in 1966.
Reception
Lawrence M. Bensky of The New York Times praised Styles of Radical Will as an "important book" and wrote, "It should be remembered that Miss Sontag has now written four of the most valuable intellectual documents of the past 10 years: 'Against Interpretation,' 'Notes on 'Camp',' 'The Aesthetics of Silence,' and 'Trip to Hanoi.' In the world in which she's chosen to live, she continues to be the best there is."
Contents
- The Aesthetics of Silence
- The Pornographic Imagination
- "Thinking Against Oneself": Reflections on Cioran
- Theatre and Film
- Bergman's Persona
- Godard
- What's Happening in America (1966)
- Trip to Hanoi
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